Development, Democracy, and Welfare States
Author | : Stephan Haggard |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 508 |
Release | : 2008-09-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 0691135967 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780691135960 |
Rating | : 4/5 (960 Downloads) |
Download or read book Development, Democracy, and Welfare States written by Stephan Haggard and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2008-09-14 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comparing the welfare states of Latin America, East Asia and Eastern Europe, the authors trace the origins of social policy in these regions to political changes in the mid-20th century, and show how the legacies of these early choices are influencing welfare reform following democratization and globalization.